Estcots Primary School vs St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Estcots Primary School
East Grinstead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead
East Grinstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
| Measure | Estcots Primary School East Grinstead, South East | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead East Grinstead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 96 Top 5% |
| Region rank | #979 of 2,471 | #61 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #5449 of 15,697 | #251 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 403 | 199 |
| Pupils on roll | 403 | 199 |
| Free school meals | 8.7% | 4.5% |
| Capacity filled | 77.4% | 94.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 61% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 14% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | East Grinstead | East Grinstead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.estcots.co.uk | www.stmaryseg.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead scores higher on the Success Index (England) (95.9 vs 61.9).
- •Estcots Primary School is the larger school with 403 students compared with 199.
- •Estcots Primary School is a local authority school while St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Estcots Primary School better than St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead?
On the Success Index (England), St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead ranks higher (95.9 vs 61.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Estcots Primary School and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between East Grinstead and East Grinstead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Estcots Primary School: 403. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead: 199. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Estcots Primary School and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead rank in South East?
Estcots Primary School is 979th of 2,471 and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead is 61st of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).